News from SASA

Cape Town, 24 July 2023 – The highly anticipated Star Wine List of the Year South Africa event is back and promises to be an...

Johannesburg, South Africa - July 18, 2023 - The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) is thrilled to announce the launch of its...

We are thrilled to announce the highly anticipated 2nd Annual Star Wine List of The Year South Africa 2023 Awards, which will be held in...

Dear Wine Enthusiast, The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) and the Chenin Blanc Association cordially invite you to an...

We're thrilled to unveil our newest wine virtuoso! 🌟 Luke Erickson, hailing from the renowned La Colombe Restaurant in Cape Town, has...

This is the largest group that has passed the SASA Junior Sommelier exam and we are very proud to share their stories with you. Please...

The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) has recently announced a partnership with the Apeirogon Youth Development Academy (AYDA)...

May 23, 2023 - South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) and Perron X Partner to Offer 100 Introductory Sommelier Certification...

Cape Town, South Africa - The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) is pleased to announce its exclusive partnership with...

We're thrilled to announce that these talented individuals have passed the rigorous SASA certification exam and are now officially...

SASA announces the Junior and Sommelier exams on May 22-23, 2023. No prerequisites required for SASA members. Successful candidates will...

19 April 2023 - The annual South African South Africa AGM was held on the 17th of April at the beautiful Ernie Els Wines in collaboration...

Join us on the 31st of March 2023 for the SASA Introductory Exam. It is aimed at any service professional looking to learn the basic...

Cape Town - 9th January 2023, The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) sends Jo Wessels to represent South Africa in the...

We are happy to share that on the 19th of December 2022, four students across South Africa passed the ASI Certificate 1 exam. The ASI...

2023 AND LOOKING FORWARD With 2022 almost in our rearview mirror, there were some really big highs for SASA. With the support of our...

A note from our chairperson, Spencer Fondaumiere: “This has undoubtedly been our best year ever. We have moved the needle on every metric...

We are delighted to welcome our new SASA Sommeliers! Stellenbosch (13th December), The SASA sommelier is the highest certification that...

We are delighted to invite you to the Top Italian Wines Road Show in Cape Town on Thursday, 26 January 2023 from 12 pm as a guest of...

In partnership with the Stellenbosch Wine Routes and Sommeliers Academy. Stellenbosch, South Africa- (8th December 2022) Team South...